Chemistry Vocab Flashcard

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A pure substance of two or more elements chemically combined in a set ratio.

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compound

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Force holding atoms together

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chemical bond

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Groups of 2+ atoms bonded together.

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molecule

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Study of matter properties and changes.

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chemistry

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A pure substance that cannot be broken down by chemical or physical means.

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element

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Basic particle of all elements.

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atoms

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Anything with mass and volume

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matter

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Solid, liquid, and gas are examples of:

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the three phases of matter

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Characteristic of a pure substance observable without changing it.

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Physical properties

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Characteristic of a pure substance that describes its ability to change into different substances.

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Chemical properties